The following is an extract of a larger talk (slides) I recently gave at the University of Wisconsin Madison’s Digital Humanities Research Network. At some point Ill write out the full talk but recent provocations by folks I admire (e.g. James Baker, Purdom Lindblad, and Michelle Moravec) pushed me to put some of the words… Continue reading Data Praxis in the Humanities: Function and Ethic
Humanities Data in the Library: Integrity, Form, Access
Happy to share that, “Humanities Data in the Library: Integrity, Form, Access”, was published by D-Lib Magazine yesterday. The article captures a good deal of what I’ve been working on over the past couple of years and projects forward for additional possibilities in this space. Great to have this see the light of day, even better… Continue reading Humanities Data in the Library: Integrity, Form, Access
Three-Dimensional Science Fiction: Visualizing IF Magazine Covers (1952-1974)
Over the past few years, there have been a number of notable examples of image analysis in the Digital Humanities. I am partial to the work of Lev Manovich, Peter Leonard, and Lindsay King. Manovich developed a tool called Imageplot that leverages another tool developed by the National Institutes of Health called ImageJ to measure… Continue reading Three-Dimensional Science Fiction: Visualizing IF Magazine Covers (1952-1974)